Preparation Of Five Years Roads Plan

• Circular letter RW 7/96, as amended
• Annual Road works programme adopted by elected members

Design of Roads Network

Guidelines for Roads Standards Laid Down by An Foras Forbatha:

• RT 180 Alignments
• RT 181 Junctions
• RT 182 Aesthetics
• Barbour Index

Land Acquisition

• Compulsory Purchase Order Procedure.

Implementation of Environmental Impact Assessment

• S.50 & S.51 of Roads Act, 1993.
• Environment Assessment Regulations, 1994
• Part V if Roads Regulations, 1994 (S.I No. 119/94)
• Planning and Development Act.

Tendering of Contracts for Roads Scheme

• Tender Procedure incorporation E.U. Public Procurement Regulations i.e.
• Works Directive 93/37/EEC, as amended by 97/52/EC
• Supplies Directive 93/36/EEC, as amended by 97/52/EC
• Services Directive 92/50/EEC, as amended by 97/52/EC
• Utilities Directive 93/38/EEC, as amended by 98/4/EC
• Department of Environment Circular Letter BC1/98
• Department of Local Government and National Roads Authority Procurement Policy
• DoELG and National Roads Authority Procurement Policy

Standards of Road Works - Maintenance & improvements

• Department of Environment, Specifications for Road Works
• Department of Environment, Specifications for Surface Dressing
• Road Traffic (Signs) Regulations, 1997 - SI No. 181
• Traffic Signs Manual
• Road Restoration Programme - Circular RW3/97
• Guidelines for Road Programmes - Circular RW7/96

Declaration of Roads to be Public Roads

• S.11 Roads Act, 1993
• Roads Regulations 1994 - Part 2
• S.I No. 119 of 1994
• S.I No. 197 of 1993

Public Lighting

• S.2 of Roads Act, 1993

Control of Roads Network